Washington state voters reject initiatives that aimed to repeal capital gains tax and climate program
sales and other state taxes for most of its revenue. Washington is one of nine states that does not have a state income tax and it also lacks a corporate income tax. A new report from the nonprofit Washington Research Council said that B&O taxes are ...
Washington state voters decide to keep capital gains tax
Tuesday night results for Initiative 2109 show the measure to repeal the capital gains tax is failing by a wide enough margin for backers of the
Washington’s capital gains tax on track so far to survive repeal effort
An initiative to repeal Washington’s capital gains tax, which levies a 7 percent tax on the sale or exchange of long-term assets like stocks, bonds and business interests, was failing Tuesday night.
Washington’s capital gains tax survives repeal effort
By Grace Deng / Washington State Standard An initiative to repeal Washington’s capital gains tax, which levies a 7% tax on the sale or exchange of long-term assets like stocks, bonds and business interests,
Voters rejecting I-2109 in Washington state
Initiative 2109 would have repealed the state capital gains tax imposed annually on the sale or exchange of long-term Washington capital assets.
WA’s capital gains tax, facing repeal, helps fund early learning
The capital gains tax, advocates say, allows the state to put more public dollars toward early learning. Others argue it hampers Washington’s business climate.
Washington State Votes to Keep Carbon Tax That Was Up for Repeal
Companies including BP, Amazon and Microsoft joined with environmental groups to defeat a proposal to end the state’s cap-and-trade program.
Voters reject measure to repeal landmark Washington climate law
Washington voters on Tuesday preserved a controversial climate law that’s generated billions of dollars from polluters to fund the state’s fight against the harmful effects of climate change. Initiative 2117,
WA Cares: Voters reject Initiative 2124 in election 2024
Washington's Initiative 2124 was rejected, an encouraging sign for those who want to preserve the state's public long-term care insurance program.
Voters uphold groundbreaking Washington state climate law
Voters in Washington state on Tuesday night upheld a groundbreaking climate law despite opposition from conservatives. The Associated Press has projected that a ballot initiative seeking to repeal the law has failed.
Washington voters shoot down repeals of climate law, capital gains tax, WA Cares
Three of four initiatives to repeal state laws on Washington's ballot failed Tuesday night. The result will maintain the state's Climate Commitment Act, long-term insurance program and capital gains tax.
Initiative 2109: Voters keep WA capital gains tax on state’s richest
founder of the political action committee Let’s Go Washington. The tax was approved by the Legislature in 2021 and has faced numerous legal challenges since then. Opponents argued it’s effectively ...
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Washington State Tax Guide
Much of Washington residents' tax burden depends on the type of income they have and which city they live in. [Data for this state tax guide was gathered from several sources including the U ...
Map: County-by-county results for Washington I-2109 on capital gains tax
SEATTLE — Track vote totals in statewide Initiative 2109 by county on KING 5's exclusive interactive map during the November ...
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Initiatives update: Capital gains tax to stay in place; natural gas, WA cares measures not called
“Not only does the income tax on capital gains not support of the law or voters ... It’s time to shut the door on this ...
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What the Seahawks can teach us about Washington's capital gains tax
Washington has a lot of wealthy residents. But much of their wealth isn't taxed by the state. At least, it wasn’t, until the ...
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9 states with no income tax
Seven U.S. states currently have no state income tax whatsoever: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington and Wyoming. Two states, Tennessee and New Hampshire, only tax ...